A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
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The group had just left the snorkelling site after seeing multiple sharks and were 25-30 miles offshore.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
"If you spot one while snorkelling or diving, be calm and keep your distance, no flash photography."
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Born in 1951, in Dunfermline, Fife, Allan became interested in snorkelling and diving after watching Jacques Cousteau's film, The Silent World, a 1956 documentary which was one of the first to use underwater filming.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
Passengers, who pay tens of thousands of dollars to join the cruise, were transported to the exclusive island for a day trip with the option of hiking or snorkelling.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025
The inquest heard that Anna was snorkelling with her father, who moved away to see her younger brother.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025
